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Matt Haedo
Veronica Haggar
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I am a long time data center denizen who currently focuses on storage and storage related issues. I have worked on both sides of the fence, for vendors as well as being the guy who had to impliment what they sold me. Finally, I've managed teams of UNIX, Windows, and Storage Admins.
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With over 20 years working in the IT industry I have had varied sub careers. My first decade was as a programmer, developing applications in CASE tools for major corporations in Asia. There was the obligatory dotcom involvement in a start up. For the last decade I have worked in the systems integration space as a consultant. Today my focus and passion is on Cloud and virtualisation. I spend my time doing strategy, evangelism and architecture.
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Calvin Hendryx-Parker is the co-founder and CTO of Six Feet Up, a Python development and Cloud consulting company established in 1999. At Six Feet Up, Calvin establishes the company’s technical vision and leads all aspects of the company’s technology development. He provides the strategic vision for enhancing the offerings of the company and infrastructure, and works with the team to set company priorities and implement processes that will help improve product and service development. Calvin is the driving force behind LoudSwarm, a truly immersive virtual event platform that debuted in June 2020.
Calvin is the co-founder of the Python user group IndyPy, the largest tech meetup in Indiana with 1,900+ members. In 2017, he also founded IndyAWS, now the fastest growing cloud meetup in the state with 800+ members. In 2019, he got recognized as an AWS Community Hero by AWS experts.
Outside of work, Calvin spends time tinkering with new devices like the AWS DeepRacer, CircuitPython and Raspberry Pi. Calvin is an avid distance runner and ran the 2014 NYC Marathon to support the Innocence Project. Every year he and the family enjoys an extended trip to France where his wife Gabrielle, the CEO of Six Feet Up, is from. Calvin holds a Bachelor of Science from Purdue University.
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John has worked in the networking industry for over 20 years, and obtained his CCIE Routing & Switching in early 2001. A network engineer by day, he has consulted in the UK and USA for Internet and mobile service providers, financial, retail and other enterprise customers, designing, supporting and troubleshooting networks of all sizes and types. He now works in the enterprise space, enjoying knowing where he’ll be located every week and that he’ll be home for dinner.
John blogs at http://movingpackets.net/ where he shares his thoughts and experiences with automation, scripting, best practices, commonly needed solutions, technical challenges and whatever else interests him in the networking and technology arena.
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Vice President and Practice Lead, CIO Insights at Futurum Group
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Tom Hollingsworth is a networking professional, blogger, and speaker on advanced technology topics. He is also an organizer for networking and wireless for Tech Field Day. His blog can be found at https://networkingnerd.net/
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Ed Horley has spent over 20 years in tech, and is known as the “Crazy IPv6 dude”, co-chair California IPv6 Task Force, author (Apress and Pluralsight), blogger and occasional speaker.
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Marc Hornbeek, a.k.a., DevOps-the-Gray, is CEO and Principal Consultant at Engineering DevOps Consulting , author of the book "Engineering DevOps" , and Ambassador of The DevOps Institute.
Marc is a specialist / expert at applying a deep knowledge of engineering practices to DevOps, QA, DevSecOps and SRE transformations. Marc applies his unique, comprehensive Engineering Blueprints, Seven-Step DevOps Transformation Blueprint and Nine Pillars of DevOps / QE / DevSecOps / SRE discovery and assessment tools, together with targeted workshops to create actionable and comprehensive DevOps transformation roadmaps and strategic plans. Marc is an IEEE Outstanding Engineer, and 47-year Life Member of IEEE. He is a DevOps leadership advisor/mentor. He is the original author of the DevOps Engineering Foundation, Continuous Delivery Ecosystem Foundation (CDEF) and Continuous Test Foundation (CTF) certification courses that are offered by global training partners of the DevOps Institute. He is a Blogger on DevOps.com, CloudNativeNow.com, and SeurityBlvd.com. He is a freelance writer of DevOps content including eBooks, webinars, and white papers. . His education includes engineering and executive business degrees and nine certifications from the DevOps Institute.
Email Marc for DevOps / QE / DevSecOps / SRE consulting, training, writing and speaking engagements at mhornbeek@engineeringdevops.com, call him at +1 805 908 5789 or use this link to book a live 20 minute chat. https://calendly.com/engineeringdevops/devopschat
Tricia Howard
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A Native Texan now living in the magnificent New York City, Tricia Howard is an artist gone rogue who ended up in the wonderful world of security. With a B.A. in Theatre Arts and interests ranging from Star Wars to Opera, she brings a unique and artistic perspective to the security world. When she’s not creating content, jigsaw puzzling, doing stand-up comedy, or protecting her Pomsky, Darth, you can find her at HolistiCyber. She is currently the Marketing Manager where she brings awareness to the nation-state threat across the digital landscape.
Jennifer Huber
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George V. Hulme is an internationally recognized information security and business technology writer. For more than 20 years Hulme has written about business, technology, and IT security topics. From March 2000 through March 2005, as senior editor at InformationWeek magazine, he covered the IT security and homeland security beats. His work has appeared in CSOOnline, ComputerWorld, Network Computing, Government Computer News, Network World, San Francisco Examiner, TechWeb, VARBusiness, and dozens of other technology publications.
